April 25, 2024
Technology/Innovation
ITelagen® Announces New Office Space in Sarasota, Florida
ITelagen embraces the old dot-com days to breathe new life and excitement into the workforce of Sarasota.
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Published on 5/2/2017
Watch World's First Live 360 Degree Video of Rocket Launch April 18
NASA, in coordination with United Launch Alliance (ULA) and Orbital ATK, will broadcast the world's first live 360-degree stream of a rocket launch.
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Published on 4/17/2017
Florida Technology Industry Added Nearly 9,600 Jobs in 2016
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- Florida's technology industry employment grew by an estimated 3.1 percent in 2016 as employers added nearly 9,600 new jobs, according to Cyberstates 2017™, the definitive annual analysis...
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Published on 4/3/2017
Tech Data Announces Chairmanship Transition
Steve Raymund to Retire from Board of Directors; Bob Dutkowsky to be Named Chairman
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Published on 3/31/2017
Dwayne and Mary Helen McCay Inducted Into Florida Inventors Hall of Fame
University President, First Lady hold 15 joint patents
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Published on 3/24/2017
Amgen to open Capability Center in Tampa
Leading global biotechnology company expects to create 450 new jobs and invest $25 million by the end of 2018.
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Published on 3/22/2017
B/E Aerospace stockholders approve merger with Rockwell Collins
B/E Aerospace, Inc., the world's leading manufacturer of aircraft cabin interior products, announced that B/E Aerospace stockholders voted in favor of the proposal to adopt the previously announced Agreement and Plan of Merger
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Published on 3/10/2017
Increasing Florida's high-tech footprint beneficial to state economy
The Bluffs, an industrial area being developed in Pensacola, was used as a case sample to project jobs created by increasing manufacturing.
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Published on 3/9/2017
Tech Mahindra to acquire US-based healthcare IT services & consulting firm
Move to strengthen position in healthcare provider space and give access to marquee customers and healthcare consultants.
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Published on 3/8/2017
FPL announces sites selected for eight new solar power plants
Florida Power & Light Company today announced the names and locations of its 2017 and 2018 universal solar projects, consisting of eight new 74.5-megawatt solar power plants that will be built over the next 12 months.
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Published on 3/8/2017
SpaceX to send privately crewed Dragon spacecraft beyond the moon next year
From SpaceX: We are excited to announce that SpaceX has been approached to fly two private citizens on a trip around the moon late next year."
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Published on 2/28/2017
Tech Data completes acquisition of Avnet's Technology Solutions business
Creates premier global IT distributor with the most diverse end-to-end solutions from the data center to the living room -- Also, Tech Data announces corporate and regional leadership of combined company
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Published on 2/27/2017
Lockheed Martin Announces Multi-Year Plan to Relocate Fleet Ballistic Missile Program to Other U.S. Facilities
Company plans to move 650 positions by 2024 to co-locate key skills and infrastructure
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Published on 2/27/2017
Florida Tech science cargo headed to Space Station
SpaceX CRS-10 mission carrying charge injection device from FIT
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Published on 2/23/2017
Aerospace manufacturing company, 170 highly skilled jobs, coming to Bay County
The St. Joe Company and the Bay Economic Development Alliance welcome GKN Aerospace to Venture Crossings Enterprise Centre
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Published on 2/15/2017
SpaceX to hit fastest launch pace with new Florida site
Space Exploration Technologies Corp, better known as SpaceX, plans to launch its Falcon 9 rockets every two to three weeks, its fastest rate since starting launches in 2010, once a new launch pad is put into service in Florida next week, the company's president told Reuters on Monday.
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Published on 2/7/2017
Last Look Before Lift-Off: SBIRS GEO Flight 3 Encapsulated for Launch
The Lockheed Martin-built SBIRS missile warning satellite was enclosed in its protective launch vehicle fairing for Jan. 19 launch
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Published on 1/12/2017
Florida Poly introduces new autonomous vehicles course in partnership with MIT
A brand new course called “Autonomous Systems and Self-Driving Vehicles” starts in the Spring 2017 semester. Dr. Dean Bushey, a retired U.S. Air Force colonel with more than 10 years of experience developing and advancing autonomous systems, will teach the course.
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Published on 12/1/2016
On the move: Innovations at a web-based logistics company
A Tampa man starts a web-based business that lets retailers and others take advantage of excess space on trucks to ship their products.
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Published on 11/28/2016
Promising startups are innovating in Florida
A look at some of Florida's most innovative new companies.
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Published on 11/28/2016
UF ranks third nationally for licensing its technologies
The University of Florida is ranked third in the nation for licenses and options executed on technologies developed at the university level, a measure of how successful its ideas are in the marketplace.
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Published on 11/18/2016
Port Everglades Launches Mobile Passport Control Program
First U.S. Cruise Port to Use the New App
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Published on 11/4/2016
State of Florida awards Harris Corporation $700 nillion communications network services contract
Harris Corporation has entered into a $700 million contract with the State of Florida to provide a state-wide communications network that will connect public safety, law enforcement, public schools and other state and local government agencies. The contract has a seven-year base and seven one-year options.
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Published on 11/1/2016
Profile of ‘Bundl' -- software that tracks political fundraising
A little over two years ago, on an early spring morning in Tallahassee, not long after Florida lawmakers had fled the city following the end of the annual legislative session...
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Published on 10/26/2016
A CEO's lessons
The biggest Florida company and ‘nobody knows we exist.'
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Published on 10/26/2016
